MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL, ON THE TOWN, THE PITCH and More Set for 2014 Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2014 The musicals are coming! Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival launches another highly anticipated season of 'Broadway in the Finger Lakes,' with a variety of regional premieres, Broadway classics, off-the-wall comedies, and the next generation of musical theater at three different theaters. The sea...
Anna Kendrick Says Being Beautiful Would be 'Super F***ing Stressful'
by Caryn Robbins - July 15, 2014 Anna Kendrick reveals that she is happy she is not known as a striking beauty and is very comfortable with her image as a 'normal' girl....
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014 Presents Blofeld and Baxter's MEMORIES OF TEST MATCH SPECIAL
by Louisa Brady - July 15, 2014 Back by popular demand, even more untold stories from behind the scenes at TMS will be revealed in Blofeld and Baxter's MEMORIES OF TEST MATCH SPECIAL as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014....
BWW Interviews: PMT Productions Talks Inaugural Production of MIDTOWN LIVE and Gives Insight to What They're About.
by Nyderah Williams - August 03, 2014 I had the chance to meet with the brilliant minds of a new production company in town. Pitch Me This Productions, otherwise known as PMT productions, has their inaugural production MIDTOWN LIVE: A SUMMER CONCERT this August 21-23. I sat down with Founder and musical director Eduardo Guzman, as well ...
VIDEO: Anna Kendrick Gives Behind-the-Scenes Look at PITCH PERFECT 2!
by Caryn Robbins - July 07, 2014 Elizabeth Banks, Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson and Hailee Steinfeld gave TODAY'S Natalie Morales an exclusive a behind-the-scenes look at the film!...
Australian Performing Arts Market 2014 Runs 18-22 in Brisbane
by Tyler Peterson - February 07, 2014 The Australian Performing Arts Market (APAM) 2014 is the premier biennial industry event for contemporary performing arts in the Asia Pacific region....
BWW Preview: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Coming to the Unicorn Theatre, 4/23
by Steve Wilson - April 14, 2014 The Unicorn Theatre in Kansas City, Mo. presents Water by the Spoonful, April 23 through May 18. The play written by Quiara Alergria Hudes and directed by Mark Robbins will run on the Jerome Stage at 3828 Main. Water by the Spoonful won the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and playwright Hudes won th...
Anna Kendrick & Rebel Wilson Set for PITCH PERFECT 2
by Tyler Peterson - February 06, 2014 Universal Pictures has just confirmed to ComingSoon.net that both Anna Kendrick and Rebel Wilson will return for the sequel to the surprise hit 2012 musical comedy PITCH PERFECT. Elizabeth Banks is set to direct, with Kay Cannon also returning to pen the script....
FOX Acquires Pitch for Ensemble Musical from Paul Feig
by Caryn Robbins - March 14, 2014 Deadline reports that Fox has acquired a pitch for an ensemble musical to be written by Yana Gorskaya and Maia Rossini....
Tribeca Film Acquires North American Rights to Scott Foley's LET'S KILL WARD'S WIFE
by Caryn Robbins - September 23, 2014 Tribeca Film Well Go USA Entertainment today announced they have co-acquired North American rights to Scott Foley's (“Scandal”) directorial debut Let's Kill Ward's Wife which he stars in along with Amy Acker...
'Sing Off' A Cappella Group The Filharmonics Join Cast of PITCH PERFECT 2
by Caryn Robbins - July 08, 2014 A cappella group The Filharmonic, who recently competed on NBC's singing competition 'The Sing Off' have joined the cast of Universal's comedy sequel Pitch Perfect 2....
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014 Presents Blofeld and Baxter's MEMORIES OF TEST MATCH SPECIAL, Beg. Today
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2014 Back by popular demand, even more untold stories from behind the scenes at TMS will be revealed in Blofeld and Baxter's MEMORIES OF TEST MATCH SPECIAL as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014....
VIDEO: INTO THE WOODS Anna Kendrick Talks Working with Sondheim on 'Late Night'
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2015 INTO THE WOODS star Anna Kendrick stopped by last night's Seth Meyers and spoke to the host about her recent trip to the Prospect Park Zoo and her new love of red pandas....
mun2 Airs Coverage of U.S. v Brazil BEACH SOCCER CHALLENGE Today
by TV News Desk - September 13, 2014 mun2, the modern general entertainment cable channel for Latinos, will air the first nationally televised Beach Soccer Event held in the United States today, September 13 at 2:30 p.m. EST/ 1:30 p.m. CST with the U.S. facing Brazil in the Beach Soccer Challenge....
VIDEO: Anna Kendrick Featured in New Promo for 2015 MTV MOVIE AWARDS!
by Tyler Peterson - January 30, 2015 '2015 MTV Movie Awards' host Amy Schumer just tweeted out the hilarious first promo of the campaign featuring none other than Anna Kendrick....
Blofeld and Baxter Are Bowling Over to The Lyric London; MEMORIES OF TEST MATCH SPECIAL Tour Dates Added
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2014 Following a critically acclaimed tour this Spring, Henry Blofeld and Peter Baxter have added some extra dates to their tour and would like to cordially invite you to join them on a trip down memory lane to discover fascinating untold stories from the Test Match Special commentary box and beyond....
Fans Invited to Produce a Scene for SHARKNADO 2: THE SECOND ONE
by Caryn Robbins - April 09, 2014 The Asylum, the production team behind 2013's much-talked-about SHARKNADO, has partnered with crowdfunding platform Indiegogo to devise a brand-new scene that will appear in SHARKNADO 2: THE SECOND ONE – but only if fans fund it....
Rita Skeeter Commentates the 2014 Quidditch World Cup
by Courtnie Mele - July 12, 2014 While many people are concerned with the World Cup, there are just as many who are more concerned with the fictional Quidditch World Cup that took place on Pottermore this past Friday. Rita Skeeter, most well known for elaborately turning fact into fiction, served as commentator for the event. Che...
York Theatre Presents Concert Version of BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN Today
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2014 The York Theatre Company, James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director, will present a concert version of an exciting new musical, BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN, based on Sergei Eisenstein's classic silent film, today, July 22 at 3:00, as part of its Developmental Reading Series. The production has been develope...
FOX Greenlights Ryan Murphy's Comedy-Horror Anthology Series SCREAM QUEENS
by Caryn Robbins - October 20, 2014 FOX has ordered SCREAM QUEENS, a new genre-bending comedy-horror anthology series, it was announced today by Dana Walden and Gary Newman, Chairmen and CEOs of Fox Television Group....
Egads! Theatre Company Presents LYSISTRATA JONES: A MUSICAL COMEDY, 6/13-7/13
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2014 EGADS! THEATRE COMPANY presents Lysistrata Jones at the Off Center Theatre in Crown Center. Opening today, June 14th and running through Sunday, July 13th....
BWW DVD Reviews: THEATRELAND is an Interesting Look Behind the Curtain
by David Clarke - May 24, 2014 In 2009, Theatre Royal Haymarket mounted what is heralded as the most successful production ever of Samuel Beckett's WAITING FOR GODOT. It was followed by the first-ever staged adaptation of Truman Capote's BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S. Recently, a documentary called THEATRELAND was released to DVD. The 2...
Anna Kendrick on Watching INTO THE WOODS Film: 'Wept the Entire Way Through It'
by Caryn Robbins - December 08, 2014 Hollywood A-lister Anna Kendrick discusses her role as 'Cinderella' in the highly anticipated big screen adaptation of INTO THE WOODS and much more!...
BWW Reviews: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's BROADWAY STANDING OVATIONS! Provides A Fun Night of Theatre Memories
by Heather Nadolny - October 13, 2014 To celebrate Strathmore's 10th Anniversary Season, The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra has created an enjoyable, albeit predictable collection of Broadway favorites, with a cast that brings new life to songs you may or may not have heard before....
The New Colony to Present ORVILLE AND WILBUR DID IT!, 6/13-7/20
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2014 The New Colony continues its 2013-14 season with the irreverent world premiere comedy ORVILLE AND WILBUR DID IT! by David Zellnik, directed by Co-Artistic Director Andrew Hobgood, playing June 13 - July 20, 2014 at Signal Ensemble Theatre, 1802 W. Berenice Ave. in Chicago. The production also includ... |